Full Steam Ahead - Season 1 - Episode 5

2016-08-1860 min⭐ 9.3/10

The life of the branch line before Dr Beeching's cuts of the 1960s is examined. Peter finds out about life on the footplate, Ruth discovers the prosthetic limb workshop for GWR staff who lost a limb in accidents.

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About Full Steam Ahead

Full Steam Ahead

Title: Full Steam Ahead

First Air Date: 2016-07-21

Last Air Date: 2016-08-25

Status: Ended

Rating: 9.3/10 (from 3 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 6

Network: BBC Two

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Lion Television

Synopsis

With the help of Victorian steam enthusiasts across the country, historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Alex Langlands journey back in time to the era of steam which shaped modern Britain.

Cast

Ruth Goodman

Ruth Goodman

Self - Presenter

Peter Ginn

Peter Ginn

Self - Presenter

Alex Langlands

Alex Langlands

Self - Presenter

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